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8/24/1943 · DEED · book 29 page 102 doc 59@29/102

From NYE HENRY L life, NYE MARY A life, FISH MYRA V, FISH GEORGE M life
To FISH FRANK C
Premises 365, 17, 20 acres · Three tracts: house/barn, woodland in South Kingstown, and woodland in Charlestown (Charlestown, South Kingstown, Greenhill Pod)
Index description SEE DOC

Back — where this land came from

deed Stephen Watson, et al
“deed from Stephen Watson, et al, to said J. Walsh dated June 1, 1937”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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deed heirs of Samuel watson book 18 p 11 Charlestown
“deed from the heirs of Samuel watson recorded in the records of deeds in the town of Charlestown in Book 18 at page 11”
◀ Follow back 1914 · AGREEMENT · CAROLINA MILLS CO → NICHOLS FRANK C; JOHNSON LEVI; ROOKE GEORGE W · book 18 p 11
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deed heirs of Samuel watson book 39 p 413 South Kingstown
“book 39 at page 413 of the records of land evidence in the town of South Kingstown”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (other_town)
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1920 · DEED · NYE EUPHEMIA A → NYE HENRY L; FISH MYRA V · book 19 p 358
◀ 1918 · MISC · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF → FISH GEORGE M; JOHNSON ABBY F; FISH MYRA NYE; NYE H LOUIS; NYE EUPHEMI · book 19 p 66

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1948 · DEED · FISH FRANK C; FISH MARY H M → FISH MARY H M; FISH FRANK C · book 31 p 265
▶ 1952 · MORTGAGE · FISH FRANK C; FISH MARY H M → KIRBY ANN M; KIRBY JEROME · book 33 p 43

The instrument's own words

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James A. Walsh of the town of Charlestown, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Dorothea D. Walsh of the town of Charles- town, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS That certain real estate described as follows: Those three certain tracts of land - the first tract comprising three hundred sixty-five (365) acres, to be same more or less, to wit a house, barn, outbuildings and other improvements situated thereon, which is situated in the town of Charlestown and partly in the town of South Kingstown, bounded on the north by the [?] Shore road and the [?] of Is- land, which is bounded on the north by the Post Road, so-called, on the east partly by land now or formerly of [?] A. Browning, on the south or formerly of James H. Tower, on the south by Greenhill Pod, so-called, until it hits the land now or formerly of [?] A. Browning, on the west bound said land of Arnold S. Browning until it comes to Greenhill Pod again, bound- ed on the west by the south branch of the [?] Lake Stephen D. A. Browning; those entries on the south again by said Greenhill Pod until it comes to land now or formerly of [?] and said Lake Stephen D. Browning, bound- on the west partly by land now or formerly of the said Heirs of Stephen D. Browning, partly by land now or formerly of [?] [?], bound- on the west partly by land now or formerly of James Arnold, until it comes to the place of beginning at the northwest corner of said tract of land as it meets the Post Road, - together with all the islands which are within the [?] Greenhill Pod, bounded on the south by Jongton, so-called, and the other being Watson land, so-called. The second tract consists of seventeen (17) acres of wood-land, be the same more or less and is situated in the town of South Kingstown for a descrip- tion and boundaries reference is made to deed from Stephen Watson, et al, to said J. Walsh dated June 1, 1937. The third tract consists of twenty (20) acres of woodland, be the same more or less, and is situated in said Charlestown. For a description and boundaries thereof reference is made to a deed from the heirs of Samuel watson recorded in the records of deeds in the town of Charlestown in Book 18 at page 11 of the records of deeds in the town of Charles- town and is book 39 at page 413 of the records of land evidence in the town of South Kingstown. Witness my hand this 27th day of March 1939 JAMES A. WALSH STATE OF RHODE ISLAND) County of Providence } In Providence on the 27th day of March, 1939 before me personally appeared James A. Walsh to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed. M. WALTER FLYNN, JR. Notary Public. Received for record April 11th, A. D. 1939 at 3:25 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk
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544 STATE OF RHODE ISLAND County of Washington In the Town of Westerly in said County, this 26th day of January, A. D. 1939, personally appeared before me the above named Howard S. Thorp, to me personally known and known by me to be one of the Testamentary Trustees under the will of Mabel Vose Chapman, deceased, and known by me to be one of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument by him signed, to be his individual free act and deed and his free act and deed as Testamentary Trustee as aforesaid. DAVID ROBERTSON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. ---- AFFIDAVIT OF BAIL S. UNDER POWER OF SALE IN MORTGAGE. I, THOMAS PERRY, Vice-President and Trust Officer of The Washington Trust Company, Testamentary Trustee under the will of Mabel Vose Chapman, deceased, the mortgagee named in the foregoing deed, affirm and say that the principal and interest obligations mentioned in the mortgage above referred to, were not paid or tendered or presented fore due or prior to the sale, and that said the Washington Trust Company and Howard S. Thorp, as Testamentary Trustees as aforesaid, published, on the Sunday the 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th days of January, 1939, in the westerly Daily Sun, a newspaper printed in said Westerly, in the County of Washington, in accordance with the provisions of said mortgage, a notice of which the following is a true copy Pursuant to said notice, at the time and place therein appointed, to sit, on January 27, 1939, at 2:30 o'clock P.M., on said premises, said the Washington Trust Company and Howard S. Thorp, as Testamentary Trustees as aforesaid, sold the mortgaged premises at public auction by Robert P. Day, an auctioneer, to said the Washington Trust Company and Howard S. Thorp, as Testamentary Trustees under the will of Mabel Vose Chapman, above named, for Six Hundred ($600.00) Dollars, subject to all taxes and assessments, if any, which constitute a lien on said premises, tid by said The Washington Trust Company and Howard S. Thorp, as Testamentary Trustees as aforesaid, being the highest bid made for said premises at said auction. THOMAS PERRY Affirmed to by said Thomas Perry, on this 26th day of January, A. D. 1939, before me, DAVID ROBERTSON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. Received for record February 20th, A. D. 1939 at 10:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.